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PEOPLE v. COLLIER

No. 1-07-1014.

900 N.E.2d 396 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shongo COLLIER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender, Ginger Leigh Odom, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant Shongo Collier.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook, (James E. Fitzgerald, Eve Reilly, Louis A. Crisostomo, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, IL, for Respondent-People of the State of Illinois.

Justice TOOMIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Shongo Collier, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County denying him leave to file a successive petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Act) (725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. (West 2006)). Defendant contends that the trial court erred because: (1) he presented a freestanding claim of actual innocence; and (2) the court improperly permitted input by the prosecutor during...

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